Court denies burial at Chennai office; allows private plot in Thiruvalluvar. Mayawati calls for CBI investigation.
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Madras High Court refuses to allow BSP Tamil Nadu chief K Armstrong's body to be buried at party office in Chennai Rather, it can be set in a personal plot at Thiruvalluvar district. Armstrong's wife who approached the court for burial near their town office in Chennai was denied and Justice Kapildev Ramnathkar upholding DMK government said that Armstrong cannot buried at the state headquarters, as it is a residential area The sad procession prances to silently on the court. Armstrong was hacked to death not far from his residence, with eight suspects apprehended. Meanwhile, Mayawati has demanded a CBI inquiry and appealing for the state government to provide security detail for the weaker sections. At the Corporation School Ground here, Armstrong's body is now kept for people to pay their last respects.
